Xu Huang

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Xu Huang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Xu Huang has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Materials Chemistry, 15 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 11 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Xu Huang's work include Shape Memory Alloy Transformations (23 papers), Hydrogen Storage and Materials (15 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (13 papers). Xu Huang is often cited by papers focused on Shape Memory Alloy Transformations (23 papers), Hydrogen Storage and Materials (15 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (13 papers). Xu Huang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Xu Huang's co-authors include Yong Liu, Ainissa G. Ramirez, Zhendong Yao, Yongqing Fu, Hejun Du, Weimin Huang, Xiangyang Gao, Xuezhang Xiao, Huaqin Kou and Wenhua Luo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Xu Huang

50 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Issues and opportunities facing hydrolytic hydrogen produ... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 40 80 120
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Issues and opportunities facing hydrolytic hydrogen production materials
    2023 128 citations Min Liu, Zhendong Yao et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xu Huang China 19 988 436 202 115 103 54 1.3k
O. Elkedim France 20 860 0.9× 486 1.1× 156 0.8× 86 0.7× 270 2.6× 59 1.3k
Chaoqun Xia China 23 1.3k 1.3× 836 1.9× 257 1.3× 119 1.0× 112 1.1× 95 1.7k
Wenzhi Huang China 23 885 0.9× 607 1.4× 229 1.1× 144 1.3× 187 1.8× 64 1.4k
Fu Liu China 18 895 0.9× 315 0.7× 202 1.0× 47 0.4× 188 1.8× 32 1.2k
Baixing Liu China 14 383 0.4× 144 0.3× 181 0.9× 147 1.3× 119 1.2× 24 590
Z. Grubač Croatia 25 1.0k 1.0× 290 0.7× 123 0.6× 146 1.3× 460 4.5× 47 1.4k
Kang Yang China 20 612 0.6× 983 2.3× 689 3.4× 61 0.5× 130 1.3× 120 1.5k
Yibin Li China 22 769 0.8× 404 0.9× 163 0.8× 39 0.3× 192 1.9× 41 1.3k
Zhenlun Song China 22 633 0.6× 531 1.2× 129 0.6× 230 2.0× 207 2.0× 69 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xu Huang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xu Huang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xu Huang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xu Huang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Xu Huang. Xu Huang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chen, Yan, Xu Huang, Jibin Jiang, Guofu Lian, & Changrong Chen. (2025). In-Plane-Compression Mechanical Behavior of Selective Laser Melting Titanium Alloys’ Self-Similar Honeycomb. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 34(17). 18946–18953.
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Qi, Jiacheng, Xu Huang, Xuezhang Xiao, et al.. (2024). Isotope engineering achieved by local coordination design in Ti-Pd co-doped ZrCo-based alloys. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2883–2883. 13 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yajie, Panpan Zhou, Xuezhang Xiao, et al.. (2023). Superior oxygen-resistance and intrinsic mechanisms of coherent Pd/Pd3Zr@ZrCo structure with excellent cycling durability. Chemical Engineering Journal. 479. 147660–147660. 14 indexed citations
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Kou, Huaqin, Xu Huang, Degao Wang, et al.. (2023). Effects of thickness and Ti substitutions on the anti-disproportionation behavior of ZrCo alloy films. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(90). 35206–35219. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Min, Zhendong Yao, Jing Gu, et al.. (2023). Issues and opportunities facing hydrolytic hydrogen production materials. Chemical Engineering Journal. 461. 141918–141918. 128 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yao, Zhendong, Zhaoqing Liang, Xuezhang Xiao, et al.. (2022). Achieving excellent cycle stability in Zr–Nb–Co–Ni based hydrogen isotope storage alloys by controllable phase transformation reaction. Renewable Energy. 187. 500–507. 34 indexed citations
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Kou, Huaqin, Wenhua Luo, Xu Huang, et al.. (2022). Hydrogen storage and heat transfer properties for large-capacity double thin-layered annulus ZrCo bed with secondary containment cavity. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 47(13). 8446–8456. 7 indexed citations
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Kou, Huaqin, Wenhua Luo, Xu Huang, et al.. (2021). Parameter optimization of ZrCo–H system for durable tritium storage and delivery system of ITER. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 46(11). 8067–8077. 21 indexed citations
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Yao, Zhendong, Xuezhang Xiao, Zhaoqing Liang, et al.. (2020). An in-depth study on the thermodynamics and kinetics of disproportionation behavior in ZrCo–H systems. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(18). 9322–9330. 50 indexed citations
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Huang, Xu, et al.. (2017). Diffusion Bonding in Fabrication TA2 Sheets Enhanced Aluminum Foam Sandwich. Materials science forum. 898. 950–956. 1 indexed citations
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Wan, Wenjie, et al.. (2011). Morphology-induced plasmonic resonances in silver-aluminum alloy thin films. Applied Physics Letters. 99(4). 21 indexed citations
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Huang, Xu & Weidong Zhang. (2011). Research of Structure and Properties of Puffed Tussah Silk. Advanced materials research. 332-334. 156–159. 2 indexed citations
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Birnbaum, Andrew J., et al.. (2009). Substrate temperature effects on laser crystallized NiTi thin films. Journal of Applied Physics. 105(7). 14 indexed citations
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Huang, Xu, Chuntao Chang, X.D. Wang, et al.. (2007). Formation of bulk metallic glasses in the Fe–M–Y–B (M = transition metal) system. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 460(1-2). 708–713. 38 indexed citations
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Fu, Yongqing, Xu Huang, Hejun Du, & Yong Liu. (2001). RF magnetron sputtered crystalline TiNiCu shape memory alloy thin film. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4333. 207–207. 2 indexed citations
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Huang, Xu & Sergio Pellegrino. (1997). Nitinol actuators for deployable space structures. Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database. 4 indexed citations

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